prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
myself; yourself; I; me; you
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
by myself; in person; by oneself
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon